South Africa archaeology an overview
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South Africa Archaeology
Archaeology in South Africa has the major function of exploring, excavating, conserving, protecting the monuments and sites. Here we have presented the information on South Africa archaeologist, monuments, archaeological sites, and archaeological museums.
Museums in South Africa
The museums are mostly historical museums which house the monuments belonging to different periods, ranging from the prehistoric period to the colonial period and are located in different geographical settings. Here are the lists of museums that are present all over South Africa.
Iziko SA Museum is an institution in South Africa responsible for the collection, preservation, documentation ...
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Melrose House is a historical house located in Pretoria, South Africa. It was built in ...
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The National English Literary Museum (NELM) is located in Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape province ...
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Heritage sites in South Africa
South Africa has an extraordinarily rich, vast and diverse cultural heritage in the form of built heritage, archaeological sites and remains since prehistoric times. Here we provide a short and snappy list of famous heritage sites in South Africa.
Pioneering archaeologists in South Africa
The Archaeologists in South Africa have contributed a lot to the Indus valley civilization and in the underwater Archaeology of the shore temples. Here we provide a short and snappy list of famous Archaeologist in South Africa.
John Drake coauthored Black Metropolis(1946), a landmark study of Chicago's ...
Glynn Isaac is best remembered for a series of papers ...
John Comaroff was awarded the Anders Retzius Gold Medal from ...
Monuments in South Africa
Monuments in South Africa mainly include temples, mosques, tombs, churches, cemeteries, forts, palaces, step-wells, rock-cut caves, and secular architecture as well as ancient mounds and sites which represent the remains of ancient habitation. Here you could browse through the famous monuments found in South Africa.
Archaeological Organizations in South Africa
Archaeological organizations of South Africa are professional bodies operating either for commercial or non- commercial purpose providing information about each and every minute aspect in the field of archaeology. This page acts as illustrative resource that provides a list of the archaeology organizations existing throughout the world. You can also have access to the contact details, history and other details about the professional archaeological organizations.
